291. Name: Raid Khayal Mutlak Title: News Trends on Al Jazeera Satellite Channel about the
Iranian Nuclear File Crisis Institution: Tikrit University
Country: Iraq Country: 2020 Language: Arabic Abstract:
This study investigates news trends in Al Jazeera satellite channel, focusing on its coverage of the crisis of the US-Iranian relations regarding the Iranian nuclear file. The study addresses the complications surrounding this issue and analyzes the avenues of negotiations taking place between Iran and the West. The researcher divided the positions of various parties on the Iranian nuclear issue into categories according to the degree of Al Jazeera’s focus in its media coverage. The study reached a set of results, most notably that the American position towards the Iranian nuclear file came first among the main categories in terms of Al Jazeera’s focus in its media coverage of this issue. The Iranian position on the US withdrawal from the agreement on the nuclear file ranked second among the main categories. In third place came the Israeli position and its importance towards the Iranian nuclear file. As for the positions of international and Arab organizations on this subject, they ranked fourth with regard to Al Jazeera’s focus. The European position and its impact on the Iranian nuclear file ranked as low as fifth.
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